Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes Unveiled #DisneyInfinity

Disney and Marvel assembled in Hollywood, CA for the unveiling of Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2.0 Edition). The event started with a special video message from the one and only Nick Fury. He was followed up by host Clark Gregg (Avengers, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) who introduced the game creators and executives from Disney Infinity.

Clark Gregg of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. hosted the press conference

Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes will be available in Fall 2014. The game will feature more than 20 figures with the first six releases being Thor, Captain America, Black Widow, Hawkeye and Hulk. The figures look incredible!

The first phase of Disney Infinity was collecting your favorite characters from various Pixar and Disney movies. The 2.0 edition will capture another audience of gamers who may not be inclined to play with princesses. This edition includes fans who are passionate for the Marvel Universe. The world of Disney Infinity offers endless opportunities for all ages and all levels of gamers. Disney Infinity also listened to their fans and their requests. Enhancements were made to 2.0 for structured play and usability.

EPIC STORYLINES – Original, character driven stories written by award-winning Marvel comic writer, Brian Michael Bendis. Authentic, intertwined stories where some Marvel Super Heroes can cross between Play Sets, all set in iconic Marvel locations.

ENHANCED TOY BOX – An all-new Toy Box mode that makes it easier for players to create and share their one-of-a-kind levels and mini-games with family and friends. Use the new Auto Creator tool to quickly build your worlds faster and easier than ever before.

TOY BOX GAME DISCS – New pyramid shaped discs deliver structured, franchise-themed games to the Toy Box. Build and customize your games by using Toy Box Toys of your choice and play through each game using any Disney Infinity character to complete missions.

FORWARD COMPATIBILITY – All of your Disney Infinity figures, toys and power discs are compatible with the Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes Toy Box – stats and upgrades intact. Disney Infinity characters can increase their level cap from level 15 to 20 and skills can be allocated across a variety of attributes using the Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes skill tree.

POWER DISCS – New set of circular and hexagonal Power Discs will be available for Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes. Circular discs will add costumes, Area of Effect attacks and team-ups. Hexagonal power discs will add new weapons, vehicles and sky and terrain customizations. Select Power Disc descriptions are below:

Marvel Skies and Textures

World War Hulk – Customize your landscape to make it look as if Hulk went on a smashing rampage

World War Hulk Sky – Turn your blue skies green with this Hulk themed power disc

Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes will be available for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems, Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system and Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Wii U™ system from Nintendo, PC and iOS tablets and smart phones.

* This is not a sponsored post. We attended the press conference to facilitate this review. All photos by Tee Burgess unless otherwise noted.